YouTube sensation MrBeast has as soon as once more stepped in to assist his long-time good friend Ava Tyson, who not too long ago confronted transphobic feedback concentrating on her ex-wife, Katie Tyson, and four-year-old youngster Tucker.
On June 22, a member of the OG MrBeast crew, referred to as Jake The Viking, responded to streamer Nickmercs after the latter tweeted to Ava: “You ought to be ashamed of your self. Abandoning your spouse and youngster, to play fake. In the future you’ll get up and realise what you’ve achieved.”
Jake quote-tweeted the unique message, including the remark: “Let ’em know,” main Katie to interrupt her silence and make it clear that she helps her ex-wife.
MrBeast – whose actual identify is Jimmy Donaldson – additionally responded to the unfair allegations, tweeting:
“Ava is actually all the time along with her child and doesn’t even go on shoots to spend extra time with him. Tuck man is all the time smiling, undecided why this rumor is a factor.”
That is removed from the primary time MrBeast has supported his good friend.
In 2023, MrBeast slammed the rising wave of transphobia dealing with Ava Tyson following the information that she had began hormone substitute remedy (HRT).
A key member of the YouTube megastar’s crew, Tyson often options in his stunt and problem movies which exit to 145 million subscribers.
Tyson has been making headlines since 6 April 2023 after revealing that she began ‘life-saving’ hormone substitute remedy.
Nonetheless, alongside the outpouring of affection and assist from followers, there has additionally been a hateful transphobic backlash.
MrBeast lastly put his foot down in response to a video, revealed a 12 months in the past, by well-liked reactionary YouTuber SunnyV2, through which he declared that Ava will “quickly be a nightmare” for the YouTube star.
Within the video, which has virtually 9 million views, SunnyV2 additionally took purpose at Tyson’s spouse Katie and their son, and claimed that MrBeast is being compelled to keep up a working relationship together with his long-time good friend.
After the accusation was criticised by followers for being “invasive”, off-putting” and “pointless”, MrBeast shot down the feedback himself on Twitter.
“Yeah, that is getting absurd. (Ava) isn’t my ‘nightmare’ (she’s) my f***ng good friend and issues are high-quality. All this transphobia is beginning to p**s me off.”
Ava Tyson additionally responded to the claims made about her household, tweeting: “I received’t let folks speak about how I ‘deserted my youngster’. He’s the one precedence in my life.
“I’ve his love and assist and that’s all I would like. I’m doing this for him. If that confuses you, educate your self. It that makes you mad, depart. Easy.”
Since day one, MrBeast has all the time been supportive of his good friend. When Ava Tyson first got here out, the YouTuber replied “gotchu” with three coronary heart emojis.
Followers have repeatedly applauded MrBeast for standing up for Tyson, with one writing on social media in 2023: “Reactionary YouTubers pushing MrBeast to turn into a public advocate for trans rights has gotta be one of many largest transphobia backfires in current reminiscence.”
One other added: “It’s vital to face up in opposition to discrimination. You and your good friend should be handled with respect and acceptance. Preserve being an ally and preventing in opposition to hate.”
Ava Tyson beforehand confirmed that they haven’t any regrets about sharing her journey.
Though she admitted to being “tremendous nervous to be public”, seeing how many individuals she helped had been “superb”.
Tyson added: “It makes all the pieces so price it. I’m so excited to have extra conversations like this sooner or later with you all.”